MTAS Staff

Municipal Technical Advisory Service

The Municipal Technical Advisory Service (MTAS) is the go-to resource on municipal services for Tennessee's cities, towns and state agencies. MTAS's technical experts assist municipal clients with training and information to support informed decisions and create brighter communities.

Frances Adams-O'Brien

Frances Adams-O'Brien

Librarian
(865) 974-9842
Melissa Ashburn

Melissa Ashburn

Legal Consultant
(865) 974-0411
Pete Auger

Pete Auger

Municipal Management Consultant
(423) 854-9882
Hal Boyd

Hal Boyd

Legal Consultant
(865) 974-0411
Doug Brown

Doug Brown

Training and Development Coordinator
(865) 974-9140
Sherri Brown

Sherri Brown

Administrative Specialist II
(865) 974-3632
Michelle Buckner

Michelle Buckner

Administrative Specialist II
(865) 974-9851
Angie Carrier

Angie Carrier

Municipal Management Program Manager
(865) 974-9063
John Chlarson

John Chlarson

Public Works Consultant
(731) 425-4785
Steve Cross

Steve Cross

Technical Consulting Program Manager
(615) 532-7108
Betsy Cunningham

Betsy Cunningham

HR Consultant
(865) 974-6689
Anji Deaton

Anji Deaton

Finance and Accounting Consultant
Dana Deem

Dana Deem

Municipal Management Consultant
(731) 212-4730
Yolanda Dillard

Yolanda Dillard

Training and Development Consultant
(901) 410-5386
Cyndy Edmonds

Cyndy Edmonds

Online Training Specialist
(865) 974-9844
Desiree Eldridge

Desiree Eldridge

Library Associate
(865) 974-9841
John Eskew

John Eskew

Municipal Court Specialist
(615) 733-0604
Lyshanda Ewing

Lyshanda Ewing

Administrative Coordinator
(865) 974-9579
Wes Fernandez

Wes Fernandez

Business Manager
(865) 974-9812
Nancy Gibson

Nancy Gibson

Codes Administrative Specialist
(865) 974-9846
John Grubbs

John Grubbs

HR Consultant
(615) 532-2588
Jessica Harris

Jessica Harris

Training and Development Coordinator
(615) 393-6752
Brad Harris

Brad Harris

Finance and Accounting Consultant
(423) 718-0797
Matt Hensley

Matt Hensley

Training and Development Consultant
Gary Jaeckel

Gary Jaeckel

Municipal Management Consultant
(615) 253-4814
Joe Jones

Joe Jones

IT Administrator
joe.jones@tennessee.edu
Laura Kidwell

Laura Kidwell

Legal Consultant
James Lewellen

James Lewellen

Management Consultant
(901) 508-2325
Armintha Loveday

Armintha Loveday

Administrative Specialist II
(865) 974-9852
Patrick Marsh

Patrick Marsh

Municipal Management Consultant
David Moore

David Moore

Police Management Consultant
(731) 514-2715
Kelley Myers

Kelley Myers

Municipal Codes Coordinator
(865) 974-0425
Warren Nevad

Warren Nevad

Municipal Management Consultant
(865) 974-9839
Margaret Norris

Margaret Norris

Executive Director
(865) 974-9852
Stephanie O'Hara

Stephanie O'Hara

Legal Consultant
(865) 974-0411
Abner Oglesby

Abner Oglesby

Legal Manager
(615) 733-0602
Johanna Owenby

Johanna Owenby

Training and Development Manager
(865) 974-9858
Donald Pannell

Donald Pannell

Fire Management Consultant
(901) 233-1434
Brad Peters

Brad Peters

Public Works Consultant
(865) 974-0416
Honna Rogers

Honna Rogers

Municipal Management Consultant
(423) 756-3925
Del Sable

Del Sable

Training and Development Consultant
(615) 647-0764
Karen Seay

Karen Seay

Codes Administrative Specialist
(865) 974-5976
Lisa Shipley

Lisa Shipley

Information Technology Analyst
(615) 733-0605
Chris Shults

Chris Shults

Grants and Research Director
(865) 974-8964
Eric Spencer

Eric Spencer

Finance and Accounting Program Manager
(731) 345-4479
Kay Stegall

Kay Stegall

Finance and Accounting Consultant
(731) 641-4157
Jeff Stiles

Jeff Stiles

Police Consultant
(865) 243-5447
Peter Voss

Peter Voss

HR Consultant
(901) 481-6575
John Waddell

John Waddell

Legal Consultant
(615) 532-6827
Rick Whitehead

Rick Whitehead

Municipal Management Consultant
(731) 425-4783
Lyndy Wibking

Lyndy Wibking

Librarian
(865) 974-0411
Steve Wyatt

Steve Wyatt

Utility Operations Consultant
(731) 425-4776